Catalog & Student Handbook 2021-2022 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EMS 209 Advanced Pharmacology


4 credits
Lecture: 3 per week Laboratory: 2 per week Total: 5 per week

Focuses on the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug administration. Includes drug legislation, techniques of medication administration, and principles of math calculations. Emphasizes drugs used to manage respiratory, cardiac, neurological, gastrointestinal, fluid and electrolyte and endocrine disorders and includes classification, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, precautions, and patient education. Incorporates principles related to substance abuse and hazardous materials. Applies principles during the assessment and management of trauma, medical, and specialty patients in laboratory environment.



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